Project Manager (Trainee)

The Position: We are looking for a Trainee Project Manager to join Arch in London. This role will report into the UK Transformation Team, providing administrative support and assistance to the Project Managers. This will involve collaborating closely with key stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are captured and that deadlines are on track. Working to ensure projects are delivered to the timescale set by the project team. A pro-active and flexible approach is required to complete work accurately and efficiently.
The successful candidate will have enthusiasm and a desire to progress within the Arch organisation. Job Responsibilities:

• Assistant with planning, scheduling, and controlling project activities to fulfil objectives.

• Be supported in developing communication cadence to enable successful delivery of each initiative.
• Monitoring and tracking the progress of projects, providing status updates as required.
• Managing and tracking project budget where required.
• Delivering accurate, concise, and high-quality project documentation in line with business requirements.
• Assisting with managing and reporting on project risks.
• Establishing effective engagement and communication with key stakeholders.

Required Skills/Experience:

• High computer literacy and intermediate use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Enthusiastic, hardworking and driven individual
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload in order to meet tight deadlines.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with confidence to ask questions and build relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally
• Flexible approach and ability to recognise and adapt to changing business requirements.
• Team focused
• Desire to gain knowledge and skills and develop through gaining professional qualifications
• Ideally educated to Graduate level

Education:

• Ideally degree educated.

The Company: Arch Insurance is a global insurer offering our clients superior coverage and service. We embody the Arch guiding principle of focusing on retaining experienced and talented employees to differentiate us from the rest of the pack. Our group operates from offices in the US, Canada, Bermuda, UK, Australia and South Africa, providing specialty risk solutions to clients worldwide across a wide range of industries. With over ten years of operating history and strong financial ratings, our track record remains solid.
Arch Insurance employs a disciplined underwriting approach and prudent risk selection across all types of business. Our mission is to provide our insureds with superb coverage and claims handling through careful and diligent underwriting of risks and business-friendly solutions. Across our global operations, Arch Insurance employees are ready to meet your needs with professionalism and excellence.